In article <Pine.NEB.4.53.0607132009210.11905@agnus.datazap.net>,
DataZap <az@datazap.net> writes:
> On a server that I am running 1.5.4 on, I have been building with this
> pkgsrc since Nov of 2005 and I had no problems. I tried using the pkgsrc
> that I had on the other server and install a new package.
>
> This is the error I get:
>
> make: Unknown modifier 'u'
>
> "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk", line 514: warning: Couldn't read shell's output
> for "cd /usr/pkgsrc/www/lighttpd/../.. && "
> "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk", line 534: warning: Couldn't read shell's output
> for "cd /usr/pkgsrc/www/lighttpd && "
> "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk", line 568: Could not find
> /mk/wrapper/wrapper-defs.mk
> "../../mk/bsd.prefs.mk", line 571: Could not find /mk/bsd.makevars.mk
> make: Unknown modifier 'u'
>
> Variable PKG_OPTIONS is recursive.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas on why this is not working now?
NetBSD 1.5.x has been EOL-ed a long time ago. It has lots of bugs and
security holes. You should consider upgrading to a newer version.
A short term fix is probably using "pkgsrc/bootstrap" to install newer
package tools including a new "make" binary.
Kind regards
--
Matthias Scheler http://scheler.de/~matthias/